RCFE Practice Test: Questions &
Answers
Fires or explosions should be reported to licensing within _ (Ans- 24 hours Report occurrences such as outbreaks, poisionings, ctatrophes, etc. (Ans- 24 hours Report unusual occurrences by telephone or fax to CCL (Ans- 24 hours A resident becomes bedridden due to a temporary illness. The licensee must notify the fire department within (Ans- 48 hours Appropriately skilled professional? (Ans- Registered nurse Documentation is on file that all care staff have received hours of
training in the _ weeks of employment and hours annually thereafter
as required.
(Ans- 20 and 4 and 20
The licensee shall ensure that direct care staff who provide care to any
residents with dementia shall meet training requirements, including _ hours of resident care orientation within the first weeks of employment
and _ hours of in-service training per year on the subject of serving
residents with dementia.
(Ans- 20, 4, and 12
When relocating a resident from your RCFE, who is responsible for the
safe removal of medication, insurance documents, clothing, cash, valuable
and other belongings?
(Ans- licensee
A resident who requires 24 hours skilled nursing care can not be accepted
or retained in an RCFE.. True or False
(Ans- TRUE
What is the temperature for bacterial growth?
(Ans- 135-141
Days for eviction notice to resident, with CCL approval
(Ans- 3
The licensee shall notify the licensing agency within _ working days of the initiation of hospice services (Ans- 5 A written report of any eviction must be sent to licensing within days.
(Ans- 5
Good health of personnel will be verified by a physician not more than prior to employment or after employment
(Ans- 6 months/ 7 days
Unusual incidents reports are sent to CCLD and are reported to the
residents responsible person within _ days
(Ans- 7
Days employees to have required health screening
(Ans- 7
Days a signed admission agreement in file
(Ans- 7
RCFE Exam Questions & Answers
Of the following medical conditions identified below, which condition(s) are
prohibited in RCFE’s:
(Ans- Gastrostomy Care
A written report of any eviction of a resident in an RCFE must be sent to
the Licensing District office within how many days:
(Ans- 5 days
Verification through a medical assessment that a resident does not have
tuberculosis is required:
(Ans- Prior to acceptance into the facility and within the last year
The Department of Social Services (CDSS) may deny or revoke an
administrator’s certificate for violation of regulations based on which of the
following:
A. The certificate holder procured a certificate by fraud or
misrepresentation
B. The certificate holder knowingly made or gave a false statement or
information in conjunction with the application for a certificate.
C. CDSS has issued an exclusion order against the certificate holder
D. All of the above
(Ans- All of the above
A record of resident’s information, including their medical diagnoses and
likes and dislikes, shall be retained for a minimum of:
(Ans- 3 years following termination of service to the resident
The RCFE disaster and mass casualty plan shall include:
(Ans- Transportation arrangements
Every resident of an RCFE shall have personal rights which include
freedom from:
A. Corporal punishment
B. Intimidation
C. Mental abuse
D. All of the above
(Ans- All of the above
If the RCFE Licensee is also the Administrator of the facility, which of the
following is true:
(Ans- A and B
An Applicant or Licensee shal file his/her mailing address, in writing, with
the licensing agency and shall notify the agency, in writing, of any changes
within how many days?
(Ans- 10 calendar days
A current register of all facility residents in the RCFE shall be maintained in
the facility and contain the following updated information:
A. The name of each resident and their ambulatory status
B. Information on each resident’s attending physician
C. Information on each resident’s responsible party
D. All of the above
(Ans- All of the above
An RCFE should maintain the facility hot water temperature within the
following range:
(Ans- 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit
An RCFE Administrator applying for recertification must complete:
(Ans- A total of 40 hours of continuing education units during each two year
certification period
Facility staff can assist residents with the self-administration of medications
if:
(Ans- The medications have been prescribed by a physician and the staff
have completed the required hours of medication training
The facility plan of operation shall contain which of the following:
A. A copy of the admission agreement
B. The administrative organization
C. The plan for training staff
D. All of the above
(Ans- All of the above
RCFE California State Exam
Admission Agreement
(Ans- Includes all documents that a resident
or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of,
admission to a
residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter.
Advance Health Care Directive
(Ans- A written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when
the individual is incapacitated. Advance directives include, but are not
limited to, a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, an Individual
Health Care Instruction, a Request to Forego Resuscitative Measures, or a
Do Not Resuscitate Form.
Allowable Health Condition
(Ans- Any health condition that the licensee is allowed to care for either in
accordance with a specific regulation, or with an exception approved by the
licensing agency. This includes restricted health conditions as specified in
Section 87612, Restricted Health Conditions.
Ambulatory Person
(Ans- A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental competence
and physical ability to leave a building without assistance of any other
person or without the use of any mechanical aid in case of an emergency.
AED
(Ans- Automated External Defibrillators – portable electronic device that
analyzes the heart’s rhythm and can deliver an electrical shock, which
helps the heart to re-establish an effective rhythm known as defibrillation
ASP
(Ans- Appropriately Skilled Professional – An individual that has training
and is licensed to perform the necessary medical procedures prescribed by
a physician. This includes but is not limited to the following: Registered
Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Physical Therapist (PT),
Occupational Therapist (OT) and Respiratory Therapist (RT). T
Basic Rate
(Ans- as defined in Health and Safety Code section 1569.312, means those
services required (that meet the needs of residents) to be provided by the
facility in order to obtain and maintain a license; safe and healthful living
accommodations; personal assistance and care; observation and
supervision; planned activities; food service; and arrangements for
obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
Basic Services
(Ans- Services required to be provided by the facility in order to obtain and
maintain a license and include, in such combinations as may meet the
needs of the residents and be applicable to the type of facility to be
operated, the following: safe and healthful living accommodations; personal
assistance and care; observation and supervision; planned activities; food
service; and arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
California Clearance
(Ans- Individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions reported by the
California Department of Justice. However, the individual may have been
arrested with no criminal conviction, convicted of a minor traffic offense or
adjudicated as a juvenile.
Capacity
(Ans- Maximum number of persons authorized to be provided services at
any one time in any licensed facility.
Care and Supervision
(Ans- Activities which if provided shall require the facility to be licensed. (A)
Assistance in dressing, grooming, bathing and other personal hygiene; (B)
Assistance with taking medication (C) Central storing and distribution of
medications & Incidental Medical and Dental Care Services; (D)
RCFE Administrator Test
Administrator
(Ans- manages the facility on behalf of the licensee. (may be the licensee)
Advanced Health Care Directive
(Ans- written instruction on the provision of the resident if they’re
incapacitated
Ambulatory Person
(Ans- resident is mentally competent and can leave a building in an
emergency without help or medical aid
Basic Services
(Ans- must provide the following basic services: safe and healthy living
place, personal assistance and care, observation and supervision, planned
activities, food service, arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and
dental care
California Clearance
(Ans- can’t have felony or misdemeanor conviction
Capacity
(Ans- max limit # of people allowed in care of a facility
care and supervision
(Ans- includes assisting in dressing, bathing, medicines, transportation,
storing/ distributing medicin, house rule maintenance, supervision of
schedules and activities, supervision of resident’s property and food
intake/diet
certicate holder
(Ans- a person who has a current administrator’s certificate regardless if
they’re actually employed as an administrator in a facility or not.
DIFFERENT FROM CERTIFIED ADMINSTRATOR
certified administrator
(Ans- administrator who has a current RCFE Certificate and is employed in
a facility as an administrator
Close Friend
(Ans- attached to another by feeling of personal regard as indicated by
both parties involved
community care facility
(Ans- any facility/place/building providing nonmedica care and supervision
Conservator
(Ans- appointed by the superior court to care for the person or estate or
person and estate of adult
Consultant
(Ans- person qualified to provide expert info on a subject
Control Of property
(Ans- right to enter occupy and maintain the operation of the facility
Criminal Record Clearance
(Ans- individual has BOTH California clearance and FBI Clearance
Deficiency
(Ans- failure to comply with department regulations
RCFE Administrator Test
An RCFE cannot lose its license if its Administrator is found guilty of fraud.
(Ans- False
To become a certificate holder one only needs a high school diploma.
(Ans- True
Home canned foods are allowed in an RCFE.
(Ans- False
An administrator and a supervisor must be at least 21 years of age.
(Ans- False
It is permitted for staff to perform blood sugar testing on the diabetic
resident if the resident cannot do so themselves.
(Ans- False
A facility can lose its license if it has made false statements in its
application and/or other reports.
(Ans- True
You are not required to post the facility license if it is readily available, e.g.
in the desk drawer.
(Ans- False
RCFE Admin Exam:
Waiver
(Ans- Tied to facility
Exception
(Ans- Tied to specific resident
Time to notify fire department of bedridden residents
(Ans- 2 days
Days for supplies of perishable food available on hand
(Ans- 2 days
of days, with CCL approval, to serve notice of eviction
(Ans- 3 days
of days to send written notice of eviction to CCL
(Ans- 5 days
of days to notify CCL that a resident is receiving services under a hospice
waiver
(Ans- 5 days
of days within hire that a health screening is required
(Ans- 7 days
of days need a signed admission agreement
(Ans- 7 days
of days non-perishable supplies on hand
(Ans- 7 days
Max # of days to submit an incident report
(Ans- 7 days
of days to respond to a complaint to licensing
(Ans- 10 days
of days to notify CCL of change of applicant/ mailing address
(Ans- 10 days
of days to request in writing a notice of deficiency review
(Ans- 10 days
of days can appeal a penalty assessment
(Ans- 10 days
How many cubic feet of drawer space does a resident need?
(Ans- 8 feet
What is the temperature range for hot water?
(Ans- 105-120 F over 125 must have warning signs
RCFE Practice Exam: Questions &
Answers
Between meal snacks shall be available to all residents unless limited by a
physician, 87555
(Ans- True
Powdered milk may be used as a beverage 87555
(Ans- False
ok in cooking ingredients
At least one bathtub or shower is required for each ___person(s) which
includes residents, family and live-in personnel 87307
5 6 10
(Ans- 10
Which of the following are considered to be “an appropriately skilled
professional? 87101
RN CNA Certified administrator All of the Above
(Ans- RN Registered Nurse
Refrigerators shall maintain a maximum temp of ___F 87555
32 36 40
(Ans- 40
Pesticides may be stored in the kitchen area, providing they are not stored
in the same cabinet or area as food supplies 87555
T F
(Ans- False
The final rinse cycle of a dishwasher must reach a minimum of ___degrees
F or disinfect by using a sanitizing agent 87555
160 165 170 175
(Ans- 170
Which of the following items are required in a residents room? 87307
chair night stand lamp chest/drawers refrigerator abcd abcde
(Ans- abcd
chair night stand lamp
Linen shall be changed at a minimum twice a month 87303
T F
(Ans- False
once a week
Ironing of a resident’s personal clothing is the responsibility of the facility.
87307
T F
(Ans- True
No more than _residents may sleep in a bedroom 87303 1 2 3 4 (Ans- 2 A facility may designate a residents bedroom as a common activity room with the permission of the resident. 87307 T F (Ans- False Fillings and covers for mattresses and pillows shall be flame retardant 87303 T F (Ans- True At least toilet and wash basin for each ___persons 87307
1/6 1/8 2/6
(Ans- 1/6
Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited, unless a
resident is receiving hospice care and has a hospice care plan that
specifies the need for full rails
T F
(Ans- True
In facilities licensed for or more, notice of planned activities shall be posted in a central location 87249 6 7 10 (Ans- 7 In facilities licensed for __residents, one staff member shall have the primary responsibility for the organization, conduct and evaluation of planned activities 87219 6-29 15-49 16-49 (Ans- 16-49 In facilities licensed for 7 residents or more, notices of planned activities shall be retained for at least 87219
6mos 12mos 3yrs
(Ans- 6 months
In facilities licensed for 15 or less, awake night staff is always required
87415
T F
(Ans- False
In facilities licensed for 16-100, at least employees shall be on duty, on
the premises and awake, and one employee on call and capable of
responding within ___minutes 87415
1/10 2/10 1/30
(Ans- 1/10
RCFE Numbers: Questions & Answers
How much time should elapse between 3rd and 1st meal?
(Ans- Not more than 15 hours
In order to obtain an Emergency Approval to Operate (EAO), in the event of
the death of the licensee, how much time does the designee have to notify
the department that she plans to continue to operate the facility?
(Ans- Notification must take place the next working day following the death
of the licensee.
87555 (b) (1)
What is the deadline to report epidemic, poisoning, catastrophe, or major
accidents which threaten the welfare, safety, or health of residents,
personnel, or visitors?
(Ans- Within 24 hours by telephone or fax.
87211 a 2
Following epidemic, poisoning, catastrophe, or major accidents which
threaten the welfare, safety, or health of residents, personnel, or visitors
who should be notified?
(AnsLicensing agency
Local health officer where appropriate
Must be done via telephone or fax
87211 a 2
When a penalty for deficiency is assessed by an evaluator, what is the
deadline for correction?
(Ans- 24 hours
87756 (e) (4) (B)
How many days of perishable food should be maintained at all times?
(Ans- 2 days
87555 (b) (26)
If a bedridden person is accepted, the local fire jurisdiction must be notified
when?
(Ans- Within 48 hours
How many hours must a community plan to be self-reliant immediately
following a disaster, including, but not limited to, long-term power failure
(Ans- 3 days or 72 hours
H&S code 1569.695
Upon written approval for emergency eviction, from the licensing agent, a
resident may be evicted with how many days notice?
(Ans- 3 days written notice.
87224 (B)
Licensing agency must be notified, with written report, regarding any
eviction within how many days?
(Ans- 5 days
87224 (f)
The licensee must notify the department, in writing within _ days when hospice is initiated for any terminally ill (current) resident within the community. (Ans- 5 days The licensee must notify the department, in writing within days when
admitting a resident already receiving hospice care services.
(Ans- 5 working days
Within __ days of when the facility receives its first resident, the
licensee shall notify the department, in writing, that the facility has
commenced operation.
(Ans- 5 days
H&S code 1569.24
RCFE Test Preparation: Questions &
Answers
Powdered milk may be used : (87555)
A) In Cooking & Baking
B) As a Beverage
C) For Emergency Supplies
D) All of the Above
(Ans- A) In Cooking & Baking
Not more than _ hours may elapse between the third and first meal. (87555) (Ans- 15 No residents shall be accepted or retained if any of the following apply A) Wanders B) Has Active TB C) Forgetful D) Confused (Ans- B) Has Active TB No more than hours may elapse between the third and first meal.
(Ans- 8
Pesticides and other toxic substances shall not be stored in (87555)
A) Food Storerooms
B) Kitchen Areas
C) Where Kitchen Utensils Reside
D) All of the Above
(Ans- D) All of the Above
To accept or retain a bedridden person, a facility’s register of residents
shall include : (87606)
A) Information related to Resident Room Locator
B) Register of Residents be Made Available Upon Request to Emergency
Personnel
C) Facility Staff have Knowledge of the Location of the Residents at All
Time
D) All of the Above
(Ans- D) All of the Above
Any change in the chief corporate officer shall be reported to the LPA within
__ days. (87211)
(Ans- 15 days
True or False. All medication shall be stored in the container in which it was
received unless it is a refill of the same medication (87465)
(Ans- False
The administrator shall have the qualification of (87405)
A) Ability to Maintain or Supervise the Maintenance of Financial or other
Records
B) Good Character and a Continuing Reputation of Personal Integrity
C) Be at least 21 years or Age
D) All of the Above
(Ans- D) All of the Above
Which document is not required when a licensee or applicant requests a
transfer of a criminal record exemption fr. 1 state licensed facility to another
by providing the following documents to the department : (87355)
A) Valid Photo ID issued by another State of the US if the individual is not a
California Resident
B) Birth Certificate
C) Driver’s License
D) Valid Identification
(Ans- B) Birth Certificate
The Department shall be notified within _ calendar days when the mailing address of the Licensee changes (87114) (Ans- 10 On holidays, it may not be necessary to furnish 3 meals a day, provided . (87555)
A) The Resident Approves
B) Licensing Approves
C) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
D) None of the Above
(Ans- C) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
The definition of exception is : (87101)
A) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
B) The LPA will give an Exception for any Request
C) Allows a Staff Person to Work in any Facility
D) Allows a Resident to Remain in a Facility regardless of Diagnosis
(AnsA) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
The Department shall visit a facility ___ to ensure the quality of
care provided.
A) Annually
B) Only when there is a Compliant
C) At Least Once Every 2 Years
D) At Least Every 5 Years
(Ans- A) Annually
True or False. Residents shall not be used as substitutes for required staff
but may, as a voluntary part of their program activities, participate in
household duties and other tasks suited to the resident’s needs and
abilities.
(Ans- True
The _ shall have the responsibility to make special provisions for
the safety and guidance of residents with visual or auditory deficiencies.
(87405) :
A) Ombudsman
B) Licensee
C) Administrator
D) Resident’s Family
(Ans- C) Administrator
All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance for (87292) :
A) Ambulatory Persons
B) Bedridden Persons
C) Non-ambulatory Persons
D) B & C
(Ans- D) B & C
The facility shall cool rooms to a temperature between _ degrees, or in areas of extreme heat, _ degrees less than the outside temperature.
(87303) :
A) 75 & 85 / 25
B) 77 & 85 / 30
C) 78 & 85 / 30
D) 78 & 85 / 32
(Ans- C) 78 & 85 / 30
Which of the following persons may be accepted or retained in the facility?
(87455) :
A) Comatose Residents
B) The Resident has Active Communicable TB
C) Persons w/ Mild Temporary Emotional Disturbance Resulting fr.
Personal Loss or Change in Living Arrangement
D) The Resident Requires 24-hour, skilled Nursing or Immediate Care
(Ans- C) Persons w/ Mild Temporary Emotional Disturbance Resulting fr.
Personal Loss or Change in Living Arrangement
RCFE Title 22
Administrator; 87101 a.1.
(Ans- Individual designated by the licensee to act on behalf of the licensee
in the overall management of the facility
Admission Agreement; 87101 a.2.
(Ans- All documents that a resident or resident’s representative must sign
at the time of, or as a condition of admission
Adult; 87101 a.3.
(Ans- a person who is 18 years or older
Advance Health Care Directive; 87101 a.5.
(Ans- A written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when
the individual is incapacitated. includes, Durable Power of Attorney for
Health Care, DNR form, POST
Allowable Health Condition; 87101 a.6.
(Ans- any health condition that the licensee is allowed to care for either in
accordance with regulation or by exception approval by the agency
Ambulatory Person; 87101 a.7.
(Ans- A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental competence
and physical ability to leave a building without assistance.
Automated External Defibrillator; 87101 a.8. “AED”
(Ans- A portable device used to administer electric shock to the heart.
Appropriately Skilled Professional; 87101 a.10 “ASP”
(Ans- People who hold a professional title. ie., RN, LVN, PT, OT, RT, NP,
MD, PA.
Basic Rate; 87101 b.1.
(Ans- the established SSI/SSP rate. does not include incidental needs
Basic Services; 87101 b.2.
(Ans- Services required to be provided by the facility in order to obtain and
maintain a license. including 1. safe and healthful living accommodations;
- personal assistance and care; 3. observation and supervision; 4 planned
activities; 5. food service; 6. arrangements for obtaining incidental medical
and dental care.
Facilities required to be licensed shall provide at least the following
services; Health & Safety Code 1569.312
(Ans- a. Care and Supervision; b. Assistance with instrumental activities of
daily living (ADL); c. Helping residents gain access to appropriate
supportive services in the community; d. Being aware of the resident’s
general whereabouts; Monitoring the activities of the residents while they
are under the supervision of the facility to ensure their general health,
safety, and well-being; f. Encouraging the residents to maintain and
develop their maximum functional ability & independence.
California Clearance; 87101 c.1.
(Ans- an individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions reported by
the California Department of Justice
Capacity; 87101 c.2
(Ans- Maximum number of person authorized to be provided services at
any one time.
Care & Supervision; 87101 c.3.
(Ans- Activities which if provided shall require the facility to be licensed.
Assistance as needed w/ ADL’s, responsibility for the safety and well-being
of residents.
Certificate Holder; 87101 c.4.
(Ans- Current Administrator certificate issued by the department.
Certified Administrator; 87101 c.5.
(Ans- An administrator who has been issued a residential care facility for
the elderly administrator certificate by the department
Classroom Hour; 87101 c.6.
(Ans- 50 to 60 minutes
Conservator; 87101 c.12.
(Ans- a person appointed by the superior court to care for the person, or
estate, or person and estate.
Continuing care contract; H&S.C. 1771(c)(8)
(Ans- A contract that includes a continuing care promise made, in
exchange for an entrance fee, the payment of periodic charges, or both
types of payments.
Control of Property; 87101 c.16.
(Ans- the right to enter, occupy, and maintain the operation of the facility
property within regulatory requirements. evidence of control of property
shall include: Grant Deed; Lease/Rental agreement; court order or similar
document which shows authority to control the property pending outcome
of probate proceeding.
Conviction; 87101 c.17.
(Ans- criminal conviction in California; or any other state, federal or military
jurisdiction
Deficiency; 87101 d.2.
(Ans- failure to comply with any provision of the RCFE act and regulations
adopted by the Department
Delayed Egress Device 87101 d.3. / 1569.699(a)
(Ans- A time delayed device that allows a door to stay closed for no more
than 15 sec. unless approved to have a 30 second delay. A manual force of
RCFE Certification
Ambulatory person
(Ans – Means a person who is capable of demonstrating the mental
competence and physical ability to leave a building without assistance of
any other person or without the use of any mechanical device incase of an
emergency (basic cane ok, quad cane not)
Appropriately skilled professional
(Ans – Means an individual that has training and is licensed to perform the
necessary medical procedures prescribed by a physician. Includes, not not
limited to: rn, lvn, pt, ot, rt. these professionals may include, but are not
limited to, those employed by a home health agency, the resident or
facilities and are currently licensed in ca.
Basic services
(Ans – Means those services required to be proved by the facility in order to
obtain and maintain a license and include, in such combinations as may
meet the needs of the residents and be applicable to the type of facility to
be operated, the following: safe and healthful living accommodations;
personal assistance and car; observation and supervision; planned
activities; food service; and arrangements for obtaining incidental medical
and dental care
Capacity
(Ans – Means that maximum number of persons authorized to be provided
services at any one time in any license facility
Certificate holder
(Ans – Means a person who has a current administrators certificate issued
by the dept regardless of whether the person is employed as an
administrator in a residential care facility for the elderly
Conservator
(Ans – A person appointed by the superior court to care for the person
estate or both of an adult
Control of property
(Ans – The right to enter, occupy and maintain the operation of the facility
property within regulatory requirements
Deficiency
(Ans – Any failure to comply with any provision of the RCFE and regulations
adopted by the dept pursuant of the act
Dementia
(Ans – The loss of intellectual function and other cognitive functions
sufficient to interfere with an individual’s ability to perform ADL’s or to carry
out social or occupational activities
Elderly person
(Ans – For purposes of admission into a residential care facility for the
elderly, a person who is 60 yrs or older
Emergency approval to operate
(Ans – Means a temporary approval to operate a facility for no more than 60
days pending the issuance or denial of a license by the licensing agent
Exception
(Ans – A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of a specific resident or staff persons
Exemption
(Ans – Variation to the law
RCFE Component 2:
what is the minimum age for an administrator
(Ans- 21 years
how many hours are allowed between 3rd meal and 1st meal (dinner and
breakfast)
(Ans- 15 hours
what is the minimum age for caregivers
(Ans- 18 years
how many CEU’s (Continuing Education Units) are required for an
Administrator every 2 years
(Ans- 40 hours
Unusual incident reporting such as 911 calls for resident injuries, infectious
disease outbreak with 24 hrs, fire, Elder Abuse, use of an AED, death,
poisonings, catastrophes, or accidents to the DSS or health authority must
occur within
(Ans- 24 hours or less
A 6 bed facility must keep a sample menu record for what length of time?
(Ans- 1 month
A theft report of a loss of $100 or more must be reported to law
enforcement within…
Ans- 36 hours
A report of theft or loss of $25 must be reported to law enforcement within…
(Ans- 72 hours
must notify the fire dept of bedridden residents within…
(Ans- 2 days
Once you have received DSS approval to serve a notice of eviction, how
many days do you have to serve that notice to the client/resident?
(Ans- 3 days
how many days do you have to send a written notice of eviction to DSS?
(Ans- 5 days
Good physical health shall be verified by a health
screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test, performed by a
physician within what time period?
(Ans- not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days after
employment or licensure
must maintain enough supply of perishable foods for a minimum of how
many days?
(Ans- 2 days
how many days do you have to notify DSS that a resident is receiving
Hospice services in your facility?
(Ans- within 5 days
Deadline for submitting an incident report to DSS
(Ans- 7 days
Must maintain enough supply of non-perishable foods for a minimum of…
(Ans- 7 days
Notify DSS of any change to applicant/licensee mailing address
(Ans- 10 days
All appeals must be submitted in writing within
(Ans- 10 days of the date you receive the report or penalty assessment
RCFE Initial Certification Test: Questions
& Answers
Residents with a dementia diagnosis who are unable or unlikely to respond,
either physically or mentally, to oral instructions relating to exiting during an
emergency are considered:
(Ans- Non-ambulatory
Casts and braces are not good examples of postural supports and they do
not require a doctor’s order
(Ans- False
The designated substitute must be at least 18 years of age
(Ans- True
A staff member who provides direct care to residents must be a first aid
and CPR card holder
(Ans- False
All employees are subject to criminal clearance within seven days after
employment.
(Ans- False
There shall be one locked storage area for guns, ammunition, and poisons.
(Ans- False
A waiver is a variance to a regulation for a circumstance at the property.
(Ans- True
At least _ toilet and wash basin for each _ persons, which includes
residents, family and personnel, is required.
(Ans- 1/6
All persons who supervise employees must be 21 years old.
(Ans- False
You must notify the fire department when oxygen is to be used in the
facility within 24 hours of having the provided service in the building.
(Ans- False
If a licensee hires a new administrator, the department must be notified
within:
(Ans- 30 Days
Non-serious physical injury must be reported to the department within
(Ans- 48 hours
Planned activities must be posted in a common area in facilities for how
many residents?
(Ans- Seven or more residents
A change in mailing address of a licensee shall be filed in writing to the
department within _ calendar days (Ans- 7 Administrators must complete hours of continuing education every
year.
(Ans- 20
A telecommunication Device Notification form must be completed for all
residents upon admission.
(Ans- False
Care and supervision includes which of the following?
(Ans- Assistance with ADLs
A colostomy is considered a health condition
(Ans- Allowable/Restricted